Frank Coletta, CEO at Mobile Advanced Care in Brazil, uses LinkedIn to research professionals before meeting with them. James Filbird in China gets 75% of his business from LinkedIn. He has found that the quality of information, people and tools available on LinkedIn surpass all other social networking sites in terms of business. Evan stumbled upon his dream job on LinkedIn. recruiter viewed her LinkedIn profile and called her for an interview. LinkedIn has served as a tremendously valuable tool during the process of starting the company. linkedin

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KYLE LACY

JUNE 29, 2010

[Activities, Examples] 5 Ways to Use LinkedIn’s New Group Functionality

LinkedIn Group feature is a prime example of how. As a LinkedIn member you are able to create an open conversation on any subject or profession. LinkedIn has improved upon this feature making it easier to engage in conversations. After reading LinkedIn Takes Groups To The Next Level, I thought I’d highlight and simplify it’s improved features. LinkedIn will begin to highlight active group participants as “top influencers,” so the most active in a group will influence more participation from other members.

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'LinkedIn has made dramatic changes to its platform over the past 18 months, making what was a rather plain but effective business networking tool into a content-rich, visually dynamic, more interactive professionally-focused social network. Guides to Using LinkedIn for Career or Networking. Boost Your Brand’s Visibility With LinkedIn’s New Profile Features by Sprout Social.

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PAUL GILLIN

OCTOBER 11, 2012

[Activities, Examples] 15 Tips for Getting the Most From LinkedIn Groups

I spend a lot of time in LinkedIn groups and have learned a bit about maximizing their potential as conversation-starters. The best way to provoke discussion on LinkedIn is to ask questions. For example, instead of posting a headline and a link to an article about cloud security, formulate it into a question: “This article on Cloud Computing Path makes the case that the recent Dropbox security breach proves that the cloud is not yet secure enough for the enterprise. LinkedIn is the only major social network that doesn’t permit brands to interact as members.

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MARCH 27, 2013

[Activities, Examples] 26 Outstanding LinkedIn Tips and Tactics

Indisputably the largest business-oriented social network, LinkedIn has emerged as a crucial site for professional networking, B2B marketing, hiring and job seeking. LinkedIn now boasts more than 200 million members across 200 countries, and adds two new members every second; what’s more, 35% of LinkedIn members use the site daily. LinkedIn can help by iMedia Connection.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2009

[Activities, Examples] LinkedIn and Twitter Connect: So?

LinkedIn and Twitter announced last night that LinkedIn will now be integrating Twitter updates with LinkedIn user accounts. LinkedIn tweeted early this morning “Learn how you can link your LinkedIn and Twitter accts together! link]. @LinkedIn even changed its Twitter avatar to mark the occasion. LinkedIn now limits its updates to 140 characters.

Anyone that is looking for a way to be hooked up with a company for a career should look towards creating a LinkedIn account. LinkedIn offers a great way to increase your job opportunities when you are first starting career or even when you are simply looking for a career change. For example, if you are an environmentalist, it is unlikely that you want to work for a big oil company, no matter how much they are offering to pay you. You will want to make sure that your profile on LinkedIn truly represents who you are and what you are looking for. LinkedInGroups.
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'LinkedIn launched on May 5, 2003 (on my mother’s birthday) and currently has 277 million members — with two new people creating accounts every second. Here are updated LinkedIn statistics to impress your boss or your mom. joined LinkedIn in February 2007 and I’ve actively used it over the years both as a consumer and a teacher. Whether you are on LinkedIn as a job seeker, a job recruiter, or to further your professional development, I want to share advice how you can be successful. Don’t display old photos to represent you on LinkedIn.
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LinkedIn can help you accomplish multiple business objectives, from attracting business leads , to recruiting new talent, and discovering potential opportunities for partnering. For example, if you are recruiting college students, your LinkedIn company page should include relevant experiences from recent hires, not just commentary from the marketing department. Thus, you now know why you should should connect on LinkedIn with employees, customers, and even some of your better competitors. This is why it’s best to have only one personal presence on LinkedIn.
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While B2C marketers focus on Facebook, LinkedIn is consistently cited as the top social network for B2B marketing. Part of the reasoning is that while Facebook is good for sharing coupons, promoting events, and showcasing corporate culture to potential employees, LinkedIn is powerful at generating web traffic and leads. And while LinkedIn’s features remain focused primarily on activity at the individual professional level, the network has added several features for enterprises over the past year, including most recently the Follow Company button for business websites.
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LinkedIn’s Company Pages seem to be an afterthought among the other high profile social networks like Facebook, Twitter and Google+. LinkedIn calls the Company Page , …a company’s profile of record on LinkedIn and a powerful way to speak to millions of professionals through word-of-mouth recommendations and trusted testimonials. It’s like a LinkedIn profile for a company. In fact, you already may have a default page automatically generated by LinkedIn. Use this LinkedIn company search. Activate your employees and customers as brand ambassadors.
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